TANFAC INDUSTRIES LIMITED

Tanfac Industries Limited is one of India's largest suppliers of fluorine chemicals with the facility spread over 60 acres in the chemical complex of SIPCOT at Cuddalore District, Tamil Nadu, in India. Incorporated in 1972, Tanfac is a joint venture company promoted by the Aditya Birla Group of companies, i.e. Grasim Industries Limited, Hindalco Industries Limited, Pilani Industries & Investment Corporation Limited (PI&ICL) and the Tamil Nadu Industrial Development Corporation (TIDCO).

Organic fluorine-based chemicals are used as intermediates in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals, drugs and agrochemicals.

From a single product company, producing aluminium fluoride, Tanfac has now diversified into various speciality fluoride products, with exports to locations across the globe including USA, Europe, Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Thailand and the Middle East.

CSR and sustainable development (H3)
At Tanfac, CSR initiatives form an integral part of overall business policy and are aligned with the business goals. Tanfac's focus areas include sustainable livelihood, education, health care, infrastructure development and espousing social causes. The company is committed to the improvement of management system processes affecting quality, cost, delivery and the environment to prevent pollution and to comply with requirements of customers and interested parties, and the public.

Tanfac commits itself to the tenets of CSR and carries out its community welfare activities in and around Cuddalore, under the aegis of the Aditya Birla Centre for Community Initiatives and Rural Development. Projects are identified in a participatory manner, by reaching out to underserved communities, gauging their basic needs and working towards making a meaningful difference to them.

Tanfac identifies activities which have scope for conserving energy, water reduction of chemicals consumption; recycle of water and recycle of waste in process on a continuous basis as part of its commitment to Safety, Health and Environment (SHE). A part of Tanfac group profits are invested in welfare-driven initiatives for the people in the area wherein Tanfac operates.

Certified for quality systems under ISO 9001:2000, environment management systems under ISO 14001:2004 and occupational health and safety assessment series (OHSAS) 18001:2007, Tanfac is the first chemicals company in the world to get the Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) Excellence First Category Award in November 1999 followed by the TPM Consistency Award in 2002.

Corporate Governance (H4)
TANFAC Industries Limited is strongly committed to Corporate Governance and believes in adopting the best practices that are followed in the area of corporate governance across various geographies. The Company has already constituted Committees of Directors to assist the Board in good Corporate Governance.

TANFAC INDUSTRIES LIMITED

Tanfac Industries Limited is one of India's largest suppliers of fluorine chemicals with the facility spread over 60 acres in the chemical complex of SIPCOT at Cuddalore District, Tamil Nadu, in India. Incorporated in 1972, Tanfac is a joint venture company promoted by the Aditya Birla Group of companies, i.e. Grasim Industries Limited, Hindalco Industries Limited, Pilani Industries & Investment Corporation Limited (PI&ICL) and the Tamil Nadu Industrial Development Corporation (TIDCO).

Organic fluorine-based chemicals are used as intermediates in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals, drugs and agrochemicals.

From a single product company, producing aluminium fluoride, Tanfac has now diversified into various speciality fluoride products, with exports to locations across the globe including USA, Europe, Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Thailand and the Middle East.

CSR and sustainable development (H3)
At Tanfac, CSR initiatives form an integral part of overall business policy and are aligned with the business goals. Tanfac's focus areas include sustainable livelihood, education, health care, infrastructure development and espousing social causes. The company is committed to the improvement of management system processes affecting quality, cost, delivery and the environment to prevent pollution and to comply with requirements of customers and interested parties, and the public.

Tanfac commits itself to the tenets of CSR and carries out its community welfare activities in and around Cuddalore, under the aegis of the Aditya Birla Centre for Community Initiatives and Rural Development. Projects are identified in a participatory manner, by reaching out to underserved communities, gauging their basic needs and working towards making a meaningful difference to them.

Tanfac identifies activities which have scope for conserving energy, water reduction of chemicals consumption; recycle of water and recycle of waste in process on a continuous basis as part of its commitment to Safety, Health and Environment (SHE). A part of Tanfac group profits are invested in welfare-driven initiatives for the people in the area wherein Tanfac operates.

Certified for quality systems under ISO 9001:2000, environment management systems under ISO 14001:2004 and occupational health and safety assessment series (OHSAS) 18001:2007, Tanfac is the first chemicals company in the world to get the Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) Excellence First Category Award in November 1999 followed by the TPM Consistency Award in 2002.

Corporate Governance (H4)
TANFAC Industries Limited is strongly committed to Corporate Governance and believes in adopting the best practices that are followed in the area of corporate governance across various geographies. The Company has already constituted Committees of Directors to assist the Board in good Corporate Governance.